Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-03-02

fully insured. The cotton was insured in
local companies for $4,000.
WORK OF THE LEGISLATURE.
4 Complete List of the Bills Passed at the
Session just Closed.
Following will he found a complete list
of the bills passed at the session of the
Legislature just brought to close.
SENATE BILLS.
s. L. No. For the incorporation of
savings banks.
S. l.. No. ITO provide for the re-
mOval of mill DAMS and all other obstruc-
tions in Elk river, of this State, from the
Webster county line to the mouth OF said
river"
S. b. No. Ito amend and reenact
section 13, of chapter |, of the Acts of
1881, entitled an Act fixing the time for
holding the Circuit Courts in the several
Judicial Circuits in the State.
5. b. No. l6 Concerning the authenti
cation of sales and redemption of real estate
by the Shertis of counties.
| S. b. Ito repeal sections 63 and Gl,
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joint stock companies without special char
ters.
S. b. lS-"To amend and re.cnact sec
tion 10, Of chapter l46, of the Code, as
amended and re-enacted by section -, of
chapter l23, of the Acts of lSS2, ;" for the
prevention of the disturbance of any free
school or other school, literary society or
other society for intellectual, social or
moral improvement.
:. Il. No. 20.-To amend the charter of
the Odd Fellows Hall Association of Wheel
ing by amending and Te-enacting the 9th
section of an act of the General Assembly
of Virginia, and by legalizing and validat-
ing the action OF the said Association in in
crcasing the par valuc of the stock in said
Association.
sections and 3, of chapter s. of the Code,
concerning OffenSes relating to elections as
revived, amended and re enacted by chap
ter l39 of the Acts of 1882, prohibiting
voting twice and providing for acceptance
or rejection of votes in cases of doubt.
S. b. No. 2S-To amend and re.enact
section II, of chapter AZ, of the Code, as
amended and re-enacted by section II, of
chapter Il, OF the Acts Of lSSl, concerning
the taking of land without the owners
consent, for purposes ofpublic utility.
| S. b. No. 33-To amend and re-enact
section 81, of chapter l37, Of the Code, as
revived, amended and re.enacted by chap
ter 129 Of the Acts of the Legislature of
1892, prohibiting the collection of fees by
distress or suit after years from the end
of the year in which the service was done
that is charged for therein.
5. b. No. 3-EXtendng the time with
in which railroad companies organized
since the l4th day of March, 1881, may
commence the construction of their roads,
if such construction has not already com
menced, and spend thereon ten per cent.
of the capital actually subscribed, and
complete their roads aud put them in
operation.
| S. Il. No. 39-To amend and re-cnact
section II, of chapter los, of the Code Of
| West Virginia, rs amended and re-enactcd
by chapter l34, Of the Acts of 1928, and
as further amended and re.enacted by
chapter %, of the Acts of lss2, and rs
further amended and re-enIcted by chap
ter sc, OF the Acts of 1896, concerning for
feited and delinquent land.
:. b. No. 4l-TO revive and amend Sec
tion -, of chapter l37, Of the Code OF
West Virginia, rs amended and re-enacted
by chapter 100, of the Acts Of 1882, regu-
lating the fees of iailOrs in certain cases.
\. y. No. 5l-To amend and re-enart
section 81, of chapter lG3 of the Code OF
West Virginia, relating to the Peniten-
tiary, providing for biennial examina-
tion of the Penitentiary.
S. r. No. 52-To provide for the study
of the nature of alcoholic drinks and mar
system, in connection with the subject Of
physiology and hygiene, by the pupils in
the public schools Of the State.
S. B. No. 53-To amend and re-enact
section 6, OF chapter 30, of the Acts Of
1Ssl, entitled "An At to change name Of
the Potomac and Piedmont Coal and
Railroad Company, and 10 confer addi-
tional powers thereon"
| S. Z. No. G0-TO create the independent
school district of Fayetteville, in the
comfy of Fayette.
s. 4. No. Toto amend and re-enact
section 81, of chapter Is, OF the Acts OF
of Regents Of the State Normal school
S. Il. No. 73-TO amend and re-enact
sections 3 and Z, ofchapter 81, Of the Code,
as amended and re-enacted by chapter 81,
Of the Acts Of 1882.
s. 4. No. T-ProViding for State
Board of Examiners and the granting OF
State certificates to public school teachers.
s. B. No. S0-To amend and re-enaet
section @, Of chapter y, Of the Code, as
amended and re-enacted by chapter 40,
of the Acts Of the legislature OF lS52, re-
lating TO Forms Of Deeds and Covenants
and TO Sales Under Deeds OF Trnst.
S. b. No. s2-''TO amend and re-enact
chapter 81, Ofthe Code, concerning Regu-
lations respecting respecting licenses, etc,
and chapter 80, Of said Code, concerning
, Amount or rate of tax on each subject Ol
taxation, and 10 consolidate both Of said
chapters into one; and TO repeal chapters
l07 and 105. Of the Acts OF 1871" regula-
ting the tax and licenses for the proseeu-
ton Of certain business or professions.
: S. 3. No. s4-To amend and re-enaet
section 30, Of chapter Is. Of the Code, as
amended by chapter li7, Of the Acts Of
1882, concerning reports made by teach.
ers to boards of education. changing the
length Of the school month to % days and
r providing for the manner of holding insti
' tutes. -
!, , S. B. No. s3-To repeal section 9, O
4 chapter %. OF the Code. as amended and
i re-enaeted by section 9. Of chapter l49, o
the Acts of 1882, concerning the listin.
: and posting Of deeds
s. B. No. 9I-To amend and re-enac